CMT Music Awards: Jason Aldean to perform; Carly, Cody, Megan + more tapped as presenters

ABC/Connie Chornuk More of your favorite stars are headed to the 2024 CMT Music Awards. Jason Aldean and up-and-comer Dasha have been added to the performer lineup. They join a slew of previously announced artists, which include Keith Urban, Lainey Wilson, Sam Hunt, Jelly Roll, Bailey Zimmerman, Cody Johnson, Old Dominion, Megan Moroney, Parker McCollum, Brittney Spencer, Little Big Town, Sugarland and host Kelsea …

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Chayce Beckham + Luke Bryan celebrate “23” hitting #1

ABC/Eric McCandless With a #1 hit now under his belt, Chayce Beckham is beaming with gratitude for his self-penned “23” and all it’s done for his career. “What else could you ask for, you know? That song’s changed my life in a million different ways,” Chayce tells ABC Audio. “It’s my first Gold plaque. My first Platinum plaque. I got …

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Nashville notes: Eric Church’s new whiskey + ALABAMA’s Nashville show

Eric Church‘s Outsiders Spirits has announced a new whiskey line, Whiskey JYPSI Explorer Series. It’s priced at $69.99, and available for purchase now at select liquor stores across Tennessee and online at whiskeyjypsi.com. ALABAMA will take their Roll On II North American Tour to Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on July 19, with openers Gary Allan and comedian Dusty Slay. Tickets go on sale …

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Warren Zeiders wraps headlining tour with gratitude

Disney/Randy Holmes Warren Zeiders‘ Pretty Little Poison Tour concluded March 30, and the singer’s taking a moment to reflect on his headlining run. “And just like that… the Pretty Little Poison Tour has come to an end and I officially have passed my 2 year anniversary of touring! Time really does fly when you’re having …

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Kenny Chesney loves performing live: “Live music makes me feel so alive”

Disney/Frank Micelotta Performing onstage for fans is more than a career obligation for Kenny Chesney. To him, it’s about feeling alive in the live show setting and, in turn, offering a break from the everyday monotony.  “I get asked a lot about what live music does to people and I can only answer that by saying what it …

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Luke Combs cheekily teases tour setlist

ABC Luke Combs has teased his upcoming tour’s setlist — and it only has one song on it: “Fast Car.” The country star took to Instagram recently to jokingly share a glimpse of the list of songs fans can expect.  “We just finished our run-through of the set. Feeling really good. Tour starts next week, …

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Chayce Beckham earns first #1 with “23”

Cameron Packee / Courtesy of BBR Music Group Chayce Beckham has scored his first chart-topper with “23.” The self-penned track hit #1 on both the Billboard Country Airplay and Mediabase Country charts, and was first performed on Chayce’s run on the 19th season of American Idol. “I still can’t believe or process ’23’ is #1 at …

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Watch Chris Young perform “Young Love & Saturday Nights” on ‘GMA’

Courtesy of Sony Music Nashville Chris Young was on ABC’s Good Morning America on Tuesday to perform his latest single, “Young Love & Saturday Nights.” Before taking the mic, Chris chatted about his new album, tour and the David Bowie-inspired song. “It always me cracks up because people are like, ‘That sounds like the lick to “Rebel …

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Went to a Tyler Hubbard show in 2023? You probably inspired his upcoming album, ‘Strong’

Courtesy of EMI Records Nashville As Tyler Hubbard readies to roll out his sophomore album, he’s reflecting on one of the project’s cornerstone inspirations: fans who were at his 2023 shows. “I think being on tour last year highly influenced the album. You know, I wrote 11 of the 13 songs out on the road, out on …

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Nashville notes: ALABAMA’s June Jam lineup, CAM contributes to Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’

The lineup for ALABAMA‘s June Jam 18 has been announced. Joining the group’s Randy Owen and Teddy Gentry are Old Dominion, Shenandoah, Lee Greenwood, Montgomery Gentry‘s Eddie Montgomery, Mark Wills, The Castellows and more. For the full lineup and tickets to the June 1 event, head to ticketmaster.com. “Burning House” hitmaker CAM has shared that she contributed in various …

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